Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD [is] to hate (e) evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
(e) So that he who does not hate evil, does not fear God.
The fear of the LORD [is] to hate (e) evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
(e) So that he who does not hate evil, does not fear God.
Verse Proverbs 8:13. _THE FEAR OF THE LORD_ IS _TO HATE EVIL_] As it is impossible to hate _evil_ without loving _good_; and as hatred to _evil_ will lead a man to abandon the _evil way_; and _love t...
CHAPTER 8 _ 1. The call and appeal of wisdom (Proverbs 8:1)_ 2. What wisdom is and what wisdom gives (Proverbs 8:12) 3. Wisdom; the Person, who He is (Proverbs 8:22) 4. The renewed appeal ...
PROVERBS 8. WISDOM SPEAKS IN HER OWN PERSON. This chapter forms at once the nucleus and the climax of this section of the book. The series of addresses on practical wisdom is fitly closed by a profoun...
THE FEAR, &C. See note on Proverbs 1:7. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. HATE. This is far beyond Zophar's mistaken definition of it in Job 28:28. A man may "depart" from evil from _policy,_ while...
_I hate_ This quiet identification of herself by Wisdom with _the fear of the Lord_, in the first clause of the verse, is significant. See Introd., p. 31....
TEXT Proverbs 8:12-21 12. I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion. 13. The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the...
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. THE FEAR OF THE LORD (IS) TO HATE EVIL. Here Wisdom gives a sample of her blessed tea...
8:13 mouth (g-19) Or 'mouth of deceits.' see ch. 2.12,14....
WISDOM'S CRY Wisdom now reappears as a preacher, holding forth in all the places where men most do congregate. After expounding in varied ways the excellence of the gifts which she can bestow, she ass...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 8 V1 The woman, who is called Wisdom, calls out. The woman, who is called Intelligence, is shouting....
The first lesson in wisdom is that we must respect God. Wisdom hates these things: • Evil deeds. When we serve God, we should not do evil actions. God will teach us to do the right things. If we do...
THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS TO HATE EVIL. — Because there can never be any truce between the kingdoms of light and darkness (Matthew 6:24), so if we are the friend of one, we must be the enemy of the othe...
יִֽרְאַ֣ת יְהוָה֮ שְֽׂנֹ֫את רָ֥ע גֵּ֘אָ֤ה וְ...
CHAPTER 9 THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR "Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1 In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was drawn. This chapter contains a lovely and living picture of...
“BETTER THAN GOLD” Proverbs 8:1-21 This chapter contains a bewitching picture of Wisdom as a noble matron. Were it not for this feminine touch, we might, suppose that the Preacher had become a Pr...
The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes up and deals more minutely with the call in the earlier part of t...
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Counsel is min...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9. There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly so...
THE FEAR OF THE LORD [IS] TO HATE EVIL,.... All evil in general, evil thoughts, evil words, evil actions, evil company, evil worship, and evil doctrines; and by "the fear of the Lord", which shows its...
_The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate._ Ver. 13. _The fear of the Lord._] Which is a high point of heavenly wisdom, Pro 1:7...
_The fear of the Lord_ Which he had before said to be _the beginning of wisdom; is to hate evil_ It consists in a careful abstinence from all sin, and that not from carnal or prudential motives, but f...
OF THE MESSIAH, THE PERSONAL WISDOM. The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts....
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil, or "the fear of Jehovah hates wickedness," that being the result and outflow of faith; PRIDE AND ARROGANCY, a proud and supercilious behavior, AND THE EVIL WAY, w...
To the writerProverbs 8:1 provides one of the clearest proofs that the Lord Jesus is the Son of the Father from eternity. It is certainly not the only Scripture that proves this precious and wonderful...
12-21 Wisdom, here is Christ, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge; it is Christ in the word, and Christ in the heart; not only Christ revealed to us, but Christ revealed in us. All...
THE FEAR OF THE LORD; which he had before noted to be the beginning of wisdom, PROVERBS 1:7. IS TO HATE EVIL; it consists in a careful abstinence from all sin, and that not from carnal or prudential m...
Proverbs 8:13 fear H3374 LORD H3068 hate H8130 (H8800) evil H7451 Pride H1344 arrogance H1347 evil...
3). WISDOM HATES EVIL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOUR BUT ENABLES JUST GOVERNMENT FROM THOSE WHO LOVE HER (PROVERBS 8:13). This subsection which majors on wisdom's role in ensuring just government where she i...
2). WISDOM CALLS ON THE NAIVE AND ON FOOLS TO PAY HEED TO HER WORDS BECAUSE HER INSTRUCTION IS BOTH TRUE AND VALUABLE (PROVERBS 8:5). Wisdom's words come especially to the naive and to ‘fools' (compar...
FEAR (_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
CONTENTS: Praise of divine wisdom. Christ, the Wisdom of God, speaks to men. CHARACTERS: God, Wisdom (Christ). CONCLUSION: Right knowledge of the divine will concerning us is to be preferred above a...
Proverbs 8:1. _Doth not Wisdom cry?_ This woman is the reverse of the harlot, in the preseding chapter. She represents true religion clothed in every form of grace and glory: Christ, the Word and Wisd...
_The fear of the Lord to to hate evil._ HATRED OF EVIL A formal definition of the fear of the Lord. To dread the punishment of sin seems to be the main feature in that religion which, under many form...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 8:13 Describing what wisdom hates calls a person to examine his or her heart, to guard it from such things, and to practice what the Lord loves (compare Proverbs 6:12)....
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 8:12. DWELL WITH or “inhabit.” WITTY INVENTIONS, “skilful plans” _(Stuart)_, “sagacious counsels” _(Zöckler)_ PROVERBS 8:14. SOUND WISDOM, the same word as in chap. P
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 8:1 14. _Fourteenth admonitory discourse _concerning Wisdom—her excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted with the strange woman of Proverbs 7:1; and the exceeding grea...
In chapter 8 we have an ode to wisdom. Wisdom is personified. And because of the personification of wisdom in this chapter, some have even likened wisdom unto Jesus Christ. "For in Him are hid all of...
1 Peter 5:5; 1 Samuel 2:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:22; 2 Timothy 2:19; Am